FDA approval to targeted imaging agent pafolacianine for use in lung cancer surgery Isra Zaman20 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTMore than 130,000 Americans die of lung cancer each year, making lung cancer the leading cause of cancer mortality in the country. Lung cancer...
FDA approves "glowing tumor" imaging agent Cytalux to aid lung cancer surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Dec 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the targeted imaging agent Cytalux (pafolacianine) for use in lung cancer surgery. This...
Vaginal birth after previous cesarean section tied to increased risk of pelvic floor surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTVaginal birth after a previous cesarean section is associated with an increased risk of pelvic floor surgery compared with planning another cesarean,...
Vertical sleeve gastrectomy increases skeletal fragility in youth, says JCEM study Aditi18 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A study published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism has concluded that Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (VSG) causes...
Complete revascularization in STEMI results in improved angina relief: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTUSA: According to a predetermined analysis of the COMPLETE study that was published in JAMA Cardiology, PCI improves the angina-related quality of...
Modified Collard technique outperforms CS technique in reducing incidence of anastomotic stricture Dr.Niharika Harsha B16 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTThe Modified Collard (MC) technique was found to outperform the circular stapled (CS) technique in reducing the incidence of anastomotic stricture and...
Obese NAFLD patients attain significant cardiac benefits after bariatric surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTA Rutgers study of obese adults, all with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and morbid obesity (body mass index > 40), has shown that those...
Perioperative use of Propranolol and etodolac markedly reduces metastases risk after colon cancer surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTResearchers at Tel Aviv University have found in a new study that Propranolol used to lower blood pressure and reduce anxiety and etodolac used...
Weight-loss surgery produces durable improvements in urinary incontinence Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTUrinary incontinence is a common complaint among adults with severe obesity. The majority of adults with urinary incontinence who undergo Roux-en-Y...
E-style duodenojejunostomy safe, feasible for reconstruction of distal duodenum resection Dr. Shravani Dali13 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTLesions which originate from or invade distal duodenum, 3rd and 4th segments of duodenum, are commonly tricky and the surgical treatment of them are...
Resection of rectosigmoid endometriosis may not impact pregnancy and live birth rates after surgery Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Dec 2022 11:00 AM ISTA new study published in European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology shows that when compared to the literature,...
Tunica vaginalis flap as tissue augment for complex epispadias repair protects against fistula development Medha Baranwal13 Dec 2022 10:45 AM ISTBaltimore, MD: A recent study published in the journal Urology has described long-term outcomes and experience with tunica vaginalis flap (TVF) as a...
